It's a bold headline, but a recent survey from Wells Fargo surfaced stark and ominous data that the income gap between genders is...

The financial crisis led to an emotionally driven financial approach for many millennials who perceive the stock market, and most...

LevelUp, the Google backed mobile payments platform, has built iBeacon capability into their scanners so that merchant can use BLE to...

This week Salesforce introduced Salesforce1 for Retail which includes Mobile Clienteling as well as Salesforce Communities for Retail....

The collision of traditional insurance with the internet of things (IoT), big data and capabilities like deep learning is starting to...

Banking reform is top of the agenda for Britain's political parties in the run-up to the 2015 election. Lack of competition helped...

Alipay has grown into a dominant payment method among Chinese consumers, handling about half of all online transactions in China,...

Schroders, Charles Dunstone (Carephone Warehouse) and Michael Spencer (ICAP) have invested US$32 in Nutmeg the UK version of...

This was our first reaction too.. This blog has done a good job of highlighting them all. Wealth Management; Lending and Crowd Funding...

Could these guys become the one-stop-shop solution for the Know Your Customer ("KYC") regulatory requirements?

A simple and well constructed article around the evolution of compliance Technology over the last two years.

The next big...

On June 21st shops and businesses on Beech Road in Chorlton, Manchester accepted only debit and credit card payments and no notes or...

Crowdcube, the UK's largest equity crowdfunding website, has launched a new mini bond option which is targeted at established...

With iOS 8 installed on thousands of developer devices, details about the operating system continue to leak out. Some features could...

Ovum predicts global IT spend in financial services will increase by 4.8% in 2014, rising to $100 billion by 2018. So it is always a...

A good UK vs. USA stat here from the BBC. It seems that whilst altruism will win you some customers, decent saving rates really win the...

An interesting TIME article based on recent research from the PEW survey that found boomers embracing many of the same work values as...

Business Insider digs deep into the demographics of US online and mobile shoppers following comScore's quarterly state of retail report

Travis posted a note a couple of weeks ago in reference to Union Bank's strategic partnership with Lending Club. Santander are the next...

San Francisco-based startup BTCJam is taking peer-to-peer lending to a global audience, and is using bitcoin to achieve its vision.

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Banking, money and finance are ripe for a digital shake-up that will benefit consumers

This is an article about disruptive...

Hilarious pictures on Twitter when Transferwise took the Campaign Nothing2hide onto the streets of central London late last week to

This week High Frequency Trading (HFT) was on the hot seat with the Senate and House Subcommittees. After Micheal Lewis' controversial...

Curious about Bitcoin ATMs? Watch this video.

One of the supposed advantages of Bitcoin is that it reduces friction, but after...

The London startup, TransferWise, launched in 2010 with the aim of helping expats, foreign students and businesses move money globally...

In January, there was worry in the bitcoin community that GHash, a mining pool, controlled a rising share (even greater than 50%) of...

So true.. "Banks may have added PFM and apps to their online experience, but the core engine behind such banks is still a table-driven...

Today is the first day of the US Open, therefore it was only appropriate that I post an update on Phil's insider trading scandal.

I am fast approaching the 1st anniversary of getting my green card and graduating from Resident Alien (always made me laugh) to...

The Churchill Club’s annual Top 10 Tech Trends dinner. 5 prominent VCs are asked to present two predictions apiece that are not yet...

Now you can pay for Uber rides with your Amex points. NYC taxi's already allow this, but Uber the disrupter of taxis can't be stopped.

Could this be FinTech's version of Boo.com who munched through $135M in VC funding in 18 months back in the late 90's?

As Valley Wag

America’s sprawling 401(k) pension system will turn cash flow negative in 2016, threatening disruption for asset managers and selling...

Retail banking competition is hotting up in the UK as Tesco, the UK's largest supermarket, launches its first current account (checking...

Facebook beefing up it's payment capability!! The president of eBay's payments business PayPal is stepping down to join Facebook where...

It appears that Amazon is continuing to tinker with a payments platforms. Lets see how their latest attempt works out.

The problem is that cards still work really well.

Financial Services is a massive hoarder of consumer data and as such the regulation and ethics behind the usage of consumer data...

This fabulous and deep article in the Atlantic looks at the infrastructure that makes money move to understand the future of monetary...

Another interesting Accenture report on the state of digital disruption in banking with 4 key findings:

27% - would consider a...

San Francisco startup Standard Treasuryhas raised $2.7 million in seed funding to help financial institutions become digital services...

Xapo says its Bitcoin debit card will start rolling out by the end of June, and it will be accepted anywhere by using the rails of a...

As a follow-up post to Tradeshift winning the NHS contract in the UK, Tony Pinn of Crossflow Payments speaks about suppliers looking to...

Alternative investing startup Wikifolio has closed a €6 million funding round. The fresh capital will be used by the Austrian company...

At elite universities, fewer MBA and finance candidates are willing to even consider a life of missed weddings, busted romances and...

Really interesting to see these guys sweep in to the UK to take advantage of the UK government's shift to eInvoiceing and then...

You can now own and trade shares of Vernon Davis' future income. Vernon is showing off his new fiduciary duties by angling for a...

Is this a sign of desperation, an inventive marketing campaign, or just bizarre. I haven't made up my mind, but I have a hard time...

Apple's new virtual currency policy is still vague leaving many to wonder if anything has really changed? Could Apple's continued...

HelloWallet allows users to input their goals and priorities and add their financial information, including income, bank accounts,...